Deposits in Eastern Continents
Asia
Russia, Turkey
Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia
Africa
Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Kenya
Europe
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Norway, Poland
Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey
Others
Not Yet Found
Not Yet Found
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
Canada, USA
Canada, Mexico, USA
South America
Brazil
Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
South Australia, Western Australia
New Zealand
Reserves of Hornblendite and Obsidian
The reserves of Hornblendite and Obsidian are geographically distributed all over the world. Hornblendite and Obsidian reserves play an important role in a country’s economic growth. Rocks are deposited according to the topography of the area. Some oldest rocks can be found in the Canadian Shield, Australia, Africa and in a few other old regions around the world. The ages of these felsic rocks are around 2.5 and 3.8 billion years. Learn about the countries with Hornblendite and Obsidian reserves here.